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The Winchester Model 1892 was a lever-action repeating rifle designed by John Browning as a smaller, lighter version of his large-frame Model 1886, and which replaced the Model 1873 as the company's lever-action for pistol-caliber rounds such as the .44-40.
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A total of 1,004,675 Model 1892 rifles were made by...
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The Winchester Model 1892 is a classic lever-action rifle that is still popular with shooters today. It is a reliable, versatile rifle that is well-suited for hunting, target shooting, and plinking.
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May 11, 2023 · The Model 1892 lever action rifle from Winchester may not have been the Gun that Won the West, but it captured the heart of millions. This Model 92, chambered in .25-20 WCF, is a prime example of a late-era gun of the West that survived well into the modern age. History of the Winchester Model 1892.
Jul 28, 2022 · The Model 1892 sits between those two iconic models and is equally part of the company’s legend. The Model 1873 rifle, chambered in .44-40, was for many years the definitive Winchester rifle, but it had a drawback – it was suitable for pistol cartridges, nothing that could handle buffalo, moose, bear, or other dangerous game.
Jan 8, 2017 · Let’s take a look at the fascinating history of this classic lever gun. The Model 1892 owes its existence to two visionary men of the late 19 th century. One was T.G. Bennett, then vice president of Winchester Repeating Arms. The other was the legendary firearm design genius John Moses Browning.